Slovenian drug firm Krka's Q1 net profit rises 29.5 pct

Krka dd Novo Mesto

14/05/2015 11:04

LJUBLJANA, May 14 (Reuters) - Slovenian pharmaceutical 
company Krka  KRKG.LJ  posted a 29.5 percent rise in 
first-quarter net profit to 55.1 million euros, the company said 
on Thursday. 
    Sales fell to 289.3 million euros in the January-March 
period, from 298 million in the same quarter of 2014, it said.  
     
 
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